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UC ranks nationally in U.S. News and World Report’s ‘best of’ guide

University of the Cumberlands’ online programs have been ranked nationally according to a “best of” guide released this week by U.S. News and World Report. For the fifth consecutive year, Cumberlands was listed as having the best online master’s in criminal justice degree program...
Posted On 21 Feb 2022

Out of the Darkness Campus Walk planned April 2

The University of the Cumberlands Nursing Program is trying to do what it can to help prevent suicide and raise awareness about it. On April 2, the inaugural Out of the Darkness Campus Walk will be held at 11 a.m. at the UC campus in Williamsburg. The Out of the Darkness Campus...
Posted On 07 Feb 2022

The Patriot wins 18 awards at KPA Convention

The University of the Cumberlands’s student newspaper, The Patriot, received the third-place General Excellence Award for class 1 student publications at the Kentucky Press Association’s Convention on Friday. In addition to the General Excellence Award, members of The Patriot’s...

UC’s online IT degree ranked among top 20

A University of the Cumberlands (UC) online program was recently recognized by an online college ranking service as one of the top 20 online information technology programs in the county. College Values Online has identified UC as having the 19th best online bachelor’s in...
Posted On 11 Jan 2022

UC offering free pics with Santa Saturday

If you are looking for the chance to get a free picture taken with Santa Claus and you’re going to be in the Williamsburg area Saturday afternoon, then you are in luck. From 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11, in the O. Wayne Rollins Center Gymnasium, there will be a little more...
Posted On 10 Dec 2021

UC Homecoming Oct. 22-23, week named Patriot Week

The University of the Cumberlands is planning a big homecoming celebration this year, including free carnival rides, and Williamsburg is planning to help with the celebration. During its regular monthly meeting Monday, the Williamsburg City Council approved a proclamation making...
Posted On 12 Oct 2021

Photo Gallery: UC remembers 9-11

University of the Cumberlands faculty, students and staff turned out at Patriot Park on Sept. 9 for the 9-11 Never Forget program. The program included comments and reflections from participants about where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, and what they were doing when they heard...
Posted On 10 Sep 2021

Donnie Butcher retires after 21 seasons coaching UC Basketball

University of the Cumberlands Men’s Basketball Coach Donnie Butcher is stepping down after 21 season and 452 wins at the helm of the program. Officials with the UC Athletic Department announced that the retirement is effective Tuesday. “It is sad to see the Donnie Butcher era...

UC Cheerleaders welcomed back students and staff at Pleasant View Elementary School

Summer break may be over for students and staff in Williamsburg, but University of the Cumberlands Cheerleaders were on hand at Pleasant View Elementary School Friday morning to help ‘cheer’ up the students. Cheerleaders created a ‘tunnel’ for students, staff and parents to walk...

Wrestler’s family sues Cumberlands for wrongful death

The family of a University of the Cumberlands wrestler who died in September has filed wrongful death lawsuit against the university and individuals associated with the athletic department and UC Wrestling. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...